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BL07 ASO

2007 BMW 1 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

177,633 mi
Last recorded177,633 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2007 BMW 1 Series80,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL07 ASO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 177,633 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Minor Chip in Windscreen, But Not Effecting Drivers Vision

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2024 177,482 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Lower Suspension Rose Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working Both Sides Front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Sides Front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Minor Chip in Windscreen, But Not Effecting Drivers Vision

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (Legal Limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 146,596 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in n/s rear suspension arm bush to hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak on engine advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on rear subframe/suspension assemblies etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front fog light n/w

Fail 2 Mar 2023 146,596 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wear in n/s rear suspension arm bush to hub assembly (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting low on tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak on engine advise attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corrosion on rear subframe/suspension assemblies etc (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s front fog light n/w

Pass 25 Mar 2022 142,661 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 142,660 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 139,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 125,417 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 110,676 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 97,145 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 83,695 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 68,344 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 56,433 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 46,713 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 39,568 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2012 32,017 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2011 25,277 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,259 miles

The n/s/f tyre is showing wear on the outer edge

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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BL07 ASO is a 2007 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 80,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BL07 ASO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 19 years old, this BMW 1 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BL07 ASO registered?

BL07 ASO is a 2007 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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